Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 26r

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Virgin Mary: at Prayer -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, kneels with joined hands raised at draped prie-dieu (?) before draped altar. Cloth hanging and leaded-glass windows in background. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.